Are Big Donors Gerrymandered?

• In Event: Studying Geographic Inequality with Computational Methods

Brief Overview

We provide evidence that, during decennial redistricting, mapmakers draw lines to include large donors in their party's districts, at comparable rates to both seat and firm gerrymandering.

Authors

• Joaquin Artes, Universidad Complutense de Madrid

• Aaron Kaufman, New York University Abu Dhabi

• Brian Kelleher Richter, Independent

• Jeff Timmons, New York University Abu Dhabi